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President Joe Biden termed the late General Colin Powell "a patriot of unmatched honor and dignity". "Having repeatedly broken racial barriers, blazing a trail for others to follow in Federal Government service, Colin was committed throughout his life to investing in the next generation of leadership," he said in a condolence message on the death of the four-star general.
Gen. Powell, who was a
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The White House COVID-19 Response Team said that more than 3,500 organizations including healthcare systems, educational institutions, state and local governments, and private businesses have already stepped up to adopt vaccination requirements.